Fort Crown Point
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New York /
Port Henry /
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/ USA
/ New York
/ Port Henry
World / United States / New York
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Fort Crown Point was a British fort built in 1759 to secure the region against the French. Ruins of the fort can be seen today.
It was one of the largest fortifications ever built by the British in what is now the United States.
www.historiclakes.org/crown_pt/CrownPt.html
It was one of the largest fortifications ever built by the British in what is now the United States.
www.historiclakes.org/crown_pt/CrownPt.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Crown_Point
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Coordinates: 44°1'43"N 73°25'45"W
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